Volunteer Spotlight – Anne Luke

Volunteer Spotlight – Anne Luke Anne is a retired civil servant and a grandmother. She has volunteered for Home-Start Wessex for 11 years, visiting families at home and supporting at family groups. Anne decided to volunteer after seeing an advert in a local...

Trigger Warning: Suicide & Debt Real Story

Trigger Warning: Suicide & Debt Real Story A dad with a little boy under two was left on his own after mum recently committed suicide. The flat was in mum’s name, so dad received an eviction notice. He was also left in a great deal of debt that had been run...

Trigger Warning: Birth Trauma Real Story

Trigger Warning: Birth Trauma Real Story Referred by midwifery; mum spontaneously goes into labour and baby was born before the paramedics arrived. The scene in the bedroom was a bloodbath and an unresponsive baby. The decision was made to blue light the baby without...